Kentucky Derby 2020: Potential Runners
The Kentucky Derby will take place on May 2, 2020, at Churchill Downs in Louisville. More than 100,000 punters are expected to descend on the Bluegrass State for America’s biggest….
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How the UK’s Online Horse Racing Betting model is set to spread in the US
Betting on horse racing is a popular pastime for gamblers and thrill-seekers worldwide. It’s been commonplace for hundreds of years. In the modern world, it’s grown to accommodate online betting…..
Texas Yearling Sale Records Big Jumps in Average and Gross
The Texas Summer Yearling and Mixed Sale held Monday at Lone Star Park concluded with strong gains in average and gross receipts, signaling that the recent passage of legislation could….
The History Of Horse Racing In Del Mar
Del Mar, a Spanish term for “by the sea” or “of the sea” is a city located in San Diego County, California. By its name, the location situated on the….
US Horse Racing at a Crossroads
Horse racing in America is under the microscope like never before. Petitions and calls to ban the sport completely are gaining momentum. The outrage was caused after 30 horses died….
American Racehorse to Resume Publishing This Fall
American Racehorse magazine will resume publishing this fall with a regular issue coming out in October followed by the annual Stallion Register issue in December. If you are interested in….
Breeders’ Cup Turf Heroine Enable Set for Yorkshire Oaks Ahead of Arc Hat-Trick Bid
She’s already won Europe’s most valuable horse race twice. Now, Enable is looking to make history in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. More: https://t.co/a9uZbq43U8 pic.twitter.com/wPI9XBYjdr — BBC Sport (@BBCSport)….
Catalog Now Online for Texas Summer Yearling and Mixed Sale
Nearly 100 horses have been consigned to the Texas Summer Yearling and Mixed Sale, and the sale catalog is now online. The auction is set for Monday, August 26, at….
The Essential Rules of Feeding Horses
Feeding your horse or pony can sometimes be confusing and getting the balance right can be tricky! In this article, we are going to explain the essential rules of feeding….
Texas Horsemen Reach Industry Agreement
On July 9th, representatives of the Texas Thoroughbred Association, Texas Quarter Horse Association, Texas Horsemen’s Association, Inc. (QH & Paint), and the Texas Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, Inc. (TB and Arabian),….
Looking Ahead to the Summer Racing Season
Before we look ahead to the summer racing season, let’s look back on what was a very unique Triple Crown, the likes of which we have never seen before. To….
Equine Equipment’s “For the Good” Program Helps Nearly a Dozen Aftercare Facilities
Equine Equipment is proud to announce the conclusion of its inaugural “For the Good” program for 2019 with almost a dozen aftercare programs being helped by a donation of a….
Sports Wagering Debuts at Oaklawn
Oaklawn has become the first in Arkansas to offer sports wagering with the opening Monday of its newly remodeled Race & Sports Book in the north end of the casino…..
Female Jump Jockeys – Punters Best Friends?
A punter is often happy with a winning horse and rider combination. After all, there are excellent odds to come out of their races. However, what a lot of people….
Governor Abbott Signs Two Bills That Benefit the Texas Horse Racing Industry
(The following message is from the Texas Horsemen’s Partnership) Dear horsemen and women, We are so pleased to inform you that after years of effort, your voices were heard by….
Highlander Training Center Names Jeff Hooper Chairman & CEO
Highlander Training Center (HTC), a state-of-the-art Thoroughbred facility located near Sulphur Springs, TX (east of Dallas) has named longtime horse industry executive Jeff Hooper as its new Chairman & Chief….
The Biggest Annual International Horse Racing Events
Horse racing is steeped in history, as it dates back more than 2,000 years to the Ancient Greek Olympic Games. Since its launch, people from across the planet have been….
Early Favorites for the Breeders’ Cup
The horse racing calendar has many important events throughout the year and reaches a climax with the Breeders’ Cup. This year the event takes place at Santa Anita Park on….
The 2019 Belmont Stakes Betting Guide
Following the success of the middle jewel of the Triple Crown Series last May 18, 2019, which is the Preakness Stakes, the final series of the said horse racing tournament….
Equine Equipment Makes Two More Mower Donations to Help Retired Racehorses
Equine Equipment’s For the Good program, which is working with Toro and Exmark to donate the use of commercial mowers for the 2019 season to aftercare facilities around North America,….